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LOT 1424
Medieval Iron Single-Edged Dagger
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
16 5/8 in. (264 grams, 42.3 cm).
With thick straight back and gently tapering cutting edge, flat tang pierced to accept rivets to attach scales. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
From an East Anglian, UK, private collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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